ASTM International - ASTM C373-88(2006)
Standard Test Method for Water Absorption, Bulk Density, Apparent Porosity, and Apparent Specific Gravity of Fired Whiteware Products
| Organization: | ASTM International |
| Publication Date: | 15 February 2006 |
| Status: | inactive |
| Page Count: | 2 |
| ICS Code (Ceramic products): | 81.060.20 |
| ICS Code (Cookware, cutlery and flatware): | 97.040.60 |
significance And Use:
Measurement of density, porosity, and specific gravity is a tool for determining the degree of maturation of a ceramic body, or for determining structural properties that may be required for a... View More
scope:
1.1 This test method covers procedures for determining water absorption, bulk density, apparent porosity, and apparent specific gravity of fired unglazed whiteware products.
1.2 This standard may involve hazardous materials, operations, and equipment. This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
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